# FairGuard – Scam & Phishing Protection

> FairGuard – Scam & Phishing Protection. Blocks malicious websites in real-time, scans downloaded files for threats, and provides a clean dashboard for full control.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/fairguard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fairguard)

## Overview

- **ID:** `fairguard`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LukasYT
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-25
- **First published:** 2026-05-13
- **Size:** 47 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fairguard/)
- **Website:** [https://fairguard.lukasyt887@gmail.com](https://fairguard.lukasyt887@gmail.com/)

## Description

🛡️ FairGuard – Your Digital Bodyguard

Online security is not a luxury – it's a necessity. FairGuard is a powerful browser extension that actively protects you from scams, phishing attacks, fake websites, and malicious downloads. With an intuitive dashboard and popup interface, you stay in full control.
🔥 Key Features

🚫 Real-Time Website Blocker
FairGuard automatically checks every website you visit against our constantly updated blocklist. Phishing pages, fake shops, crypto scams, and malicious links are blocked instantly – before they can steal your data.

📥 Download Scanner
Every file you download is automatically scanned for threats. FairGuard checks downloaded files against known malware signatures and warns you immediately if something looks dangerous – before you open it.

🔍 Manual URL Check via Dashboard
Got a suspicious link? Paste it into the FairGuard dashboard for an instant security scan. No need to click first – know before you go.

🚀 Clean Popup Interface
Quick access to FairGuard's core functions directly from your browser toolbar. Check your protection status, view blocked sites, or adjust settings – all from a sleek, modern popup.

📋 Blocked Page with "Proceed Anyway"
When a dangerous site or download is detected, you'll see a clear warning. Advanced users can choose to "Proceed Anyway" – but the warning stays visible. You decide, but we inform.

🖥️ Full Dashboard Experience
The FairGuard dashboard gives you complete control:

<code>View blocked websites history

Manually scan suspicious URLs

Check download security status

Adjust your protection settings

See real-time statistics
</code>

✨ Why FairGuard?
Feature Benefit
Real-time blocking  Stop threats before they load
Download scanning   Catch malware before you open it
Manual URL checker  Test links without risk
Modern UI   Clean, professional dark theme
Proceed Anyway option   Flexibility for advanced users
No data selling Privacy-first approach
🔒 Privacy First

FairGuard only analyzes URLs and downloaded files to provide protection. We don't sell your data, we don't track your browsing history, and we never store personal information without your consent.
📦 Perfect For

<code>Everyday users who want safe browsing

Professionals handling sensitive data

Crypto &amp; finance users targeted by scams

Anyone who downloads files regularly
</code>

🚀 Install FairGuard Today

Browse with confidence. Download with safety. Stay Fair.

## Rankings

- #56,343 — Overall
- #222 — financing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `notifications`
- `downloads`
- `https://api.fairguard.lukasyt.de/*`
- `*://*/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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